DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES Juvenile Parole Board JUVENILE PAROLE BOARD PAROLE DECISION CRITERIA 12 CCR 2517-1 [Editor’s Notes follow the text of the rules at the end of this CCR Document.]

28.100 Parole Decision Criteria

Parole release decisions shall be made in a manner that is in the best interests of the juvenile and the public. In making a decision concerning the granting of parole, members shall, at a minimum, consider the following criteria:

A. The number and severity of the committing offense(s) and any previous offense(s).

B. The institutional adjustment of the juvenile, including any serious negative behavior such as major rule violations of Division of Youth Correction’s policy.

C. The existence of a workable parole placement and an adequate program in the community.

D. The juvenile’s adjustment on any weekend passes or other community release.

E. The review of the juvenile’s progress.

F. The existence of any pending charges and the possibility of any future recommitment on those charges.

G. The juvenile’s willingness to cooperate with parole supervision.

H. The juvenile’s completion of any court-imposed restriction on his/her parole eligibility.

I. The assessment risk score from DYC.

Anticipate an effective date of 12/01/04.

Statutory Authority: 19-2-207, C.R.S.

____________________________________________________ Editor’s Notes History Rule 28.100 eff. 12/01/2004.

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